Proteorhodopsin - A new path for biological utilization of light energy in the sea

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 889-896

  Jiao, Nianzhi ^a   Feng, Fuying ^a   Wei, Bo ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Marine microbial ecology; Model of carbon cycling; Photosynthesis; Proteorhodopsin; Proton pump

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33748872660     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-008-0889-x     Document Type: Article

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